ACC 349 Week 3 DQ 1

For what is cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis used? What are some of the key underlying assumptions that make CVP analysis useful for decision makers? Why might decision makers use CVP analysis?Cost-volume profit (CVP) identifies the effects of the changes in costs and volumes to a company's profit. This analysis is used in profit planning to help management determine the best prices for products and the product mixes to use as well as aiding a company in the maximization use of the production plant. Some assumptions that characterize CVP are that such classifies costs as either fixed